Graves v. State

WOODLEY, Judge.

The appeal is from a conviction for theft of a radio of the value of over $5.00 and under $50.00; the punishment, 30 days in jail.

Appellant was an employee of Keystone Wholesale Jewelry Company in Houston, of which Gordon, the alleged owner, was manager.

Mr. Gordon testified that after closing on December 6, 1958, he checked his Motorola transistor radios and found 19.

The following day, being Sunday, the store was closed but Mr. Gordon, his wife and several employees, including appellant, worked with the merchandise.

After his employees had left the building Mr. Gordon again…